From: Eduardo Valentin <eduval@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2017 10:06:34 -0700 > We currently get the following kmemleak report: ... > This patch flags the complete_info ptr object as not a leak as it will > get freed when .complete_priv() is called, We don't call .complete_priv(). We call .complete(). for the br mdb case, it > will be freed at br_mdb_complete(). > > Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v4.9+ > Reviewed-by: Vallish Vaidyeshwara <vallish@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Eduardo Valentin <eduval@xxxxxxxxxx> I don't understand why kmemleak cannot see this. We store the pointer globally when we do the switchdev_port_obv_add() call and it should be able to see that.